St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-10
higher sim in this life than to ruin an limo
cent girl. am, respectfully yours,
TO DAVIS.


Minor. OAK, Dec s. I8S4.-R. NJ Davis
ESD. Lisbon, Oak; Sir-I am surprised to
receive no money from you in to-day's mail
Gu know what / wrote YOU meant it.
There are two accounts l shall hold you for
Ohe was Tor services rendered to certain
party on and after Oct. s, 1854. Balance oi
that account is S75, and the other one IS roI
services rendered lately to one Hughes. Bal
ance OF that account is $50. You gave me tC
understand that said Hughes was all right.
Now he has served me in the same manner
| that you have. l wrote you both that
snouid start forthwith to Lisbon if
did not receive the money in to-
days mail. Neither of you has
paid any attention to my demands. Now,
business keeps me here at present, bu,
shortly shall appear in Lisbon, and if l do
before those two accounts are paid I'll prom
Use you III raise particular hell in your fami-
hes IL do not i'll the courts. / mean bust
ness, as l have said before. If you can afford
1t, all right: can and will. Neither of you
has acted like men with me. 1 did my work
and did it well, but you have both used me in
| shameful manner. Now unless you both
want this thing ventilated in the courts and
Families, just persist in your course. You
should know that you are dealing, not with a
boy, with desperate man, and en- who will
have his rights respected even though he has
to resort to desperate means. AS soon as /
can get away shall start for Lisbon. and
ID.
l receive my pay before. CIR T.
T. S.-You are responsible for Hughes
Dill, as you sent Tor me, and also said Hughes
was good. TO balance both accounts, $l35.
AN APPEAL TO MISS HIGHLAND.
The prosecution also have in their posses
sion the following letter written to Miss
Sarah Highlands:
Barnes County, Dakota, Aug. 81, 1885,
Dear Friend: l came here to your fathers
Thursday q ffar baJ 1art bov
waited patiently till now; but, as my time is
very much needed elsewhere, cannot stay
longer. L shall go away very much disap-
pointed at not seeing you, as I have driven
all the way from Minor foI that purpose.
You know told you last spring won d come
down to see you before court convened.
have kept my word. I presume You have
heard that was convicted at Fargo on that
election case. We'll, l was, but the verdict
OF the jury
WILL DE SET ABIDE
by the judge beyond q doubt, and if it is not
L shall carry the case to the supreme court
and there it (the decision) would be reversed.
Do not think for one moment that my enc
mics have conquered me, for they hay not.
received q telegram from ny attor-
ney, w. w. Erwin. of st. Paul,
just before I came down here and
he said be would come to Lisbon on receipt
of a telegram from NE stating that 1 was in
dicted. Now. Sarah, if you do not turn
against me on the grand jury stand, we will
not be indicted. l have seen the list Of jurors,
and 1 am sure that we will not be indicted
unless you testify against US. If you are
summoned before the grand jury, perhaps
you had better go, but for Gods sake, do not
answer any questions or make any state
ments whatever. You need not, if you do not
want TO. They could have the same right to
make me go and
TELL WHAT KNOW
81 c hny q to- mol do inf.
say nothing; trust to those who have the same
interests at stake as you have and not to
those who are trying to ruin you. In regard
to that paper Ryman had containing your
statement, let me say that he has not got 1t
now, and even though he had l would take
care of it. will not be convicted in case
am indicted. Can you turn against me and
not injure Mary? In case you turn against
me you will have Erwin, of st. Paul, firing
dirty questions at you for days, for that is
just the kind of a man he is. You do not
want Erwin against you; nor do you want
me against you. Sarah. just stop to remem-
Der the many promises we have exchanged in
regard to this affair. How many times we
have pledged our words of honor to be true to
each other. Were those promises mere idle
talk, or were they words spoken in sincerity
and to be kept? AS have said, be true TO
me and will clear you. have
HEARD STRANGE STORIES
you have told about me, how you have
damned me and said you did not want me to
come near yon again. But stop. Perhaps
these stories were not true, and acting upon
that belief have come again. Shall come
down after you and take you up to Lisbon to
attend court? will if you will let me. If
you say so will come down one week from
Tomorrow Sunday after you Write me at
once and lot me know. Be true to yourself
and TO me- and l will defend you and clear
you or share the same fate as yours. As
said, say nothing before the grand jury and
we will not even be indicted. Hoping to
meetyou oftener and with my best wishes for
your happiness, am very truly ours,
". W. BRADLEY.
THE LETTERS IDENTIFIED.
Of these letters, all but the first ones to
Sarah Highland and 4. NJ. Davis, given
above, are in q handwriting alleged to be
that OF Bradley, and were identified on the
witness stand by Dr. Lucas Of Lisbon.
The first two are in typewriter print and
were i'll the sealed enveloDe in which the
letter TO Sol Robinson signed Ada" was
found. the handwriting of Ada" being
identified as that Of DR.. Bradley.
MUCH as OF OLD.
Fargo as Seem by Globe MAN Who
Used TIA Live There.
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